Table 4 Causes of death
From: Comparative effectiveness of home dialysis therapies: a matched cohort study
Cause of death | Home daily HD, n (%) | PD, n (%) |
|---|---|---|
n = 2668 | n = 2668 | |
Total | 630 (23.6) | 874 (32.8) |
 Cardiovascular | 259 (41.1) | 372 (42.6) |
 Infection | 82 (13.0) | 118 (13.5) |
 Withdrawal from dialysis | 58 (9.2) | 86 (9.8) |
 Bleeding | 10 (1.6) | 9 (1.0) |
 Other | 89 (14.1) | 119 (13.6) |
 Missing | 132 (21.0) | 170 (19.5) |